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AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #595
Written by JOE KELLY Pencils & Cover by PHIL
JIMENEZ Variant Cover by ADI GRANOV
DARK REIGN TIE-IN! The lead-up to Amazing Spider-Man #600 begins here! Spider-Man editor
Stephen Wacker here with a quick message. Look, this solicit is being written before you
dear readers even know how CHARACTER ASSASSINATION ends and the major changes that spill
out of it, so I can't tell ya much, but believe me, if you haven't been keeping up with
Spidey...it's time. Following immediately on the heels of "24/7", Spider-Man's
world has become more messed-up and stressful than ever and the fact that his biggest
enemy, is in charge of the world...and the Avengers...is only the icing on a really
dangerous cake. Now faced with hard choices about family and friendship, Spider-Man knows
exactly what he has to do to save the world...it's time to take down Norman Osborn. |
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AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #595
GRANOV VAR
Written by JOE KELLY Pencils & Cover by PHIL
JIMENEZ Variant Cover by ADI GRANOV
DARK REIGN TIE-IN! The lead-up to Amazing Spider-Man #600 begins here! Spider-Man editor
Stephen Wacker here with a quick message. Look, this solicit is being written before you
dear readers even know how CHARACTER ASSASSINATION ends and the major changes that spill
out of it, so I can't tell ya much, but believe me, if you haven't been keeping up with
Spidey...it's time. Following immediately on the heels of "24/7", Spider-Man's
world has become more messed-up and stressful than ever and the fact that his biggest
enemy, is in charge of the world...and the Avengers...is only the icing on a really
dangerous cake. Now faced with hard choices about family and friendship, Spider-Man knows
exactly what he has to do to save the world...it's time to take down Norman Osborn. |
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AVENGERS INITIATIVE #24
Written by CHRISTOS N. GAGE Pencils & Cover by
HUMBERTO RAMOS
THE INITIATIVE: DISASSEMBLED CONTINUES! A Dark Reign has fallen. Norman Osborn has
disbanded S.H.I.E.L.D. and shut down Camp Hammond. That leaves the Shadow Initiative out
in the cold...stuck in Madripoor with no means of escape, hunted by an army of Hydra
agents, including Wolverine's old foes, Bloodscream and Roughhouse! They have no idea if
Norman even knows they're out there, or if they're better off if he doesn't! If you
thought changing costumes was the biggest event in Taskmaster's career, you cannot miss
this issue... |
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AVENGERS INVADERS #11
(OF 12)
Written by JIM KRUEGER & ALEX ROSS Penciled by
STEVE SADOWSKI Cover by ALEX ROSS Variant Cover by MARIO ALBERTI
On the other side of history, chaos reigns. Evil has won and the Fourth Reich now rules
the world. Only the combined might of the Avengers, The Invaders and the mysterious new
heroes Electro, The Challenger, The Silver Scorpion, The Black Widow, the Black Avenger
and Captain Terror have a hope of setting the world right. |
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DARK REIGN ELEKTRA #3
(OF 5)
Written by ZEB WELLS Penciled by CLAY MANN Cover by
LEE BERMEJO
A fatigued and badly wounded Elektra is out of H.A.M.M.E.R. custody and on the run, and
Norman Osborn wants her neutralized. Nothing for it but to send his best anti-Elektra
operative - the Dark Avengers' own...HAWKEYE! He killed her once when he was Bullseye.
Does a wounded Elektra even stand a chance? From Zeb Wells (AMAZING SPIDER-MAN) and Clay
Mann (DAREDEVIL)! |
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DARK REIGN HOOD #1 (OF
5)
Written by JEFF PARKER Penciled by KYLE HOTZ Cover
by MARKO DJURDJEVIC
Straight from the pages of NEW AVENGERS and DARK REIGN: THE CABAL - go deep into the
cutthroat world of The Hood! You may know him as the tough-talking crime boss who's
organizing the villains of NYC while wheeling and dealing with the likes of Loki and Dr.
Doom. But what about his pregnant girlfriend, addict cousin and institutionalized mother
that we met back in his debut mini? And what price is he paying for his rapid climb up the
ranks of crime and power? Writer Jeff Parker (AGENTS OF ATLAS) and Kyle Hotz (THE HOOD:
BLOOD FROM STONES) invite you to spend a week in the life of Parker Robinson, one of the
key characters in Dark Reign, as he struggles to keep his professional and personal lives
from destroying each other! |
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ENDERS SHADOW BATTLE
SCHOOL #5 (OF 5)
Creative Director ORSON SCOTT CARD Written by MIKE
CAREY Penciled by SEBASTIAN FIUMARA Cover by TIMOTHY GREEN II
Sister Carlotta's quest to understand Bean's past brings unwelcome revelations about his
future. Meanwhile, Bean himself faces a daunting task which will finally bring him face to
face with his famous rival - but will they meet as friends or as enemies? The first
chapter of Bean's journey in Marvel's adaptation of Orson Scott Card's sci-fi classic,
Ender's Shadow, reaches its conclusion here! |
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GHOST RIDER #35
Written by JASON AARON Penciled by TONY MOORE Cover
by ARTHUR SUYDAM
"TRIALS AND TRIBULATIONS," PART 3-Johnny Blaze has come to a monastery in Japan,
just wanting to be left alone as he waits patiently for the end of the world. But when a
local biker gang begins terrorizing the town, Blaze realizes that his work as Ghost Rider
isn't quite done yet. |
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GUARDIANS OF GALAXY #14
Written by DAN ABNETT & ANDY LANNING Penciled by
BRAD WALKER Cover by SALVADOR LARROCA
A WAR OF KINGS TIE-IN! The savage battle between the Shi'Ar Imperium - ruled by Emperor
Vulcan - and the Kree Empire - controlled by Black Bolt - explodes across the universe!
The Guardians of the Galaxy know they've got to stop the war before it shakes the cosmos
apart at the seams, but will any of these heavy hitters listen to a rag-tag bunch of
self-appointed galactic protectors who spend half their time quarreling amongst
themselves? Find out in the book IGN.com calls "...one of the best titles
around"! |
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IMMORTAL IRON FIST #26
Written by DUANE SWIERCZYNSKI Pencils by TRAVEL
FOREMAN Cover by PATRICK ZIRCHER
Danny's escape from Hell gets down to the wire! Trapped in the mystical and secret eighth
city of monsters, Danny and the Immortal Weapons have to make the prison-break of a
lifetime...with Davos waiting to meet them outside! But will he help them run...or shove
them back to their deaths?! By Duane Swierczynski (CABLE) and Travel Foreman (ARES)! |
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INCREDIBLE HERCULES
#129
Written by FRED VAN LENTE & GREG PAK Penciled by
RYAN STEGMAN Cover by DAVID WILLIAMS
In this issue: HERCULES AND AMADEUS CHO DIE!!! We heard that cheap death sells comics, and
we're more than happy to oblige. Though seriously, if you had to plunge into the
UNDERWORLD and bring back Hercules' slain father ZEUS to counter Hera's power, could you
think of a better plan? And come to think of it, have you ever noticed how... impermanent
death is in the Marvel Universe? Well, while hobnobbing among the most famous Marvel
deceased over the last few years, Herc and Cho learn the terrible secret why -- and why
PLUTO, Lord of the Dead, is fighting-mad about it! |
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LORDS OF AVALON KNIGHTS
OF DARKNESS #6 (OF 6)
Written by SHERRILYN KENYON Adapted by ROBIN FURTH
Art & Cover by TOMMY OHTSUKA
THE THRILLING CONCLUSION TO #1 BESTSELLING AUTHOR SHERRILYN KENYON'S EPIC TALE! Varian and
Blaise are going up against Morgen's entire army of Adoni, with the battle coming to a
head at the Slaughter Bridge. It's still unclear if the bridge's protector, the spirit of
Lord Sagremor, will fight for or against Varian and his friends. Meanwhile, Merewyn is
under suspicion for having betrayed Varian, Blaise and the others to Morgen, when in
reality, she has made a pact with Dame Fortune that has rendered her mute, unable to
defend herself! Don't miss the gripping finale of this tale of war, magic and romance! |
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MARVEL ADVENTURES
FANTASTIC FOUR #48
Written by PAUL TOBIN Penciled by DAVID MEDRI Cover
by ROGER CRUZ
MOVING DAY: All good things must eventually end. Sure, our universe had some great times,
but all shows must close, and the Fantastic Four are summoned to the Ends of Time to help
one of the show's brightest stars pack up for the long sleep until the next universe is
born. That's right: Galactus has survived one Big Bang, and is making plans to pull off
the same trick! But what does a guy like Galactus pack for this journey, and why does he
need the help of the Fantastic Four? Plus, artist Colleen Coover brings you Sue Storm's
essay, "The Importance of Being Invisible!" |
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MARVEL APES GRUNT LINE
SPECIAL
Written by KAREL KESEL Penciled by JOE SUITOR Cover
by JOHN WATSON
Evolution got ya down? Fear not hairless ones, because MARVEL APES are about to get
HAMMERED! When teenager Roy Reyna finds he can transform into the super-powered simian APE
X, it's more fun than a barrel of monkeys...until H.A.M.M.E.R. agents capture him. The
next thing Ape X knows, he's in a secret prison being interrogated about some
strange...Ape Universe. He doesn't have the answers they want, and they don't believe him.
But they'll break him, one way or another... Ape X's only hope is Jane Potter- a young
journalist working for the Front Line newspaper, hungry for her first Big Story- plus her
quirky co-conspirators: the Initiative's furry fury, Gorilla Girl, and the world's most
lovable loser, the Gibbon. All this banana bunch has to do to save Ape X is break into the
secret government facility known as...PROJECT PEGASUS. Mix in some bad puns and big guns,
the Red Ghost's Super-Apes and a sinister cyber-simian called Ooktron, and the fur really
flies! But escaping from Project Pegasus is no joke- and on this... |
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MARVEL PREVIEWS #69 |
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MOON KNIGHT #30
Written by MIKE BENSON Penciled by JEFTE PALO Cover
by GABRIELE DELL'OTTO
"DOWN SOUTH," PART 4-The little Mexican town of El Paso Del Norte is getting
crowded. First, there's Moon Knight, whose current alter ego, Jake Lockley, is playing
bodyguard to a young woman who's in the crosshairs of virtually every assassin South of
the Rio Grande. Then, there's the Zapata Brothers, a duo of outlandish assassins that's
determined to collect the bounty. And then there's the Punisher, who's crossed the border
on the trail of some Russian Mobsters. Oh, and did we forget to mention the phantom
predator known as Toltec, who's got his sights on everyone? |
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MS MARVEL #39
Written by BRIAN REED Penciled by PATRICK OLLIFFE
Cover by MIKE DEODATO JR.
The Dark Reign is in full effect. Carol Danvers is dead. Moonstone has taken on the mantle
of Ms. Marvel. And the only hope for the forces of good is...Machine Man?! Brian Reed
& Patrick Olliffe kick off a new chapter in the legend of Ms. Marvel! |
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NEW AVENGERS #53
Written by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS Pencils by BILLY TAN
& CHRIS BACHALO Cover by BILLY TAN Variant Cover by CHRIS BACHALO
WHO WILL BE THE NEXT SORCERER SUPREME? And will he or she survive the initiation? The
Avengers fight a battle that they know will shape the future of the Marvel Universe for
years to come! |
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NEW AVENGERS #53
BACHALO VAR
Written by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS Pencils by BILLY TAN
& CHRIS BACHALO Cover by BILLY TAN Variant Cover by CHRIS BACHALO
WHO WILL BE THE NEXT SORCERER SUPREME? And will he or she survive the initiation? The
Avengers fight a battle that they know will shape the future of the Marvel Universe for
years to come! |
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NOVA #25
Written by DAN ABNETT& ANDY LANNING Penciled by
ANDREA DI VITO Cover by DANIEL ACUÑA
The Nova Corps rushes to the front line of the terrible conflagration between the Shi'Ar
Imperium and the Kree Empire - and gets decimated! To save them, Richard Rider must wrest
control of the Nova Force from no less than the Worldmind itself! Be prepared for shocks
and surprises in this stunning showdown issue of the series that has Aint It Cool News
raving "a gem of a comic...just buy this book"! |
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RUNAWAYS 3 #10
Written by CHRISTOPHER YOST & JAMES ASMUS
Pencils by SARA PICHELLI & EMMA RIOS Cover by DAVID LAFUENTE
When Runaway Molly Hayes responds to the X-Men's psychic invitation welcoming all mutants
to a new home in San Francisco, she declares it "Moll-ifest Destiny" and heads
to the Headlands to investigate! But when she finds herself back-to-back with Wolverine,
cornered by a villain with a vendetta, she might find being an X-Man isn't just secret
clubhouses and cool-looking costumes... |
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SECRET INVASION
CHRONICLES #3 (OF 9)
SECRET INVASION #2 NEW AVENGERS #41 NEW AVENGERS #43 |
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SPIDER-MAN SHORT
HALLOWEEN
Written by BILL HADER & SETH MEYERS Pencils
& Cover by KEVIN MAGUIRE
Two stars of Saturday Night Live make their Marvel debut with an all-new story set right
on the bustling, hot dog juice covered streets of New York City. Halloween is coming early
this year as Spidey is knocked out during the Greenwich Village costume parade and an
intoxicated reveler in a Spidey costume takes his place. Really, we don't want to say more
than that. Trust us, with comic book legend Kevin Maguire (JUSTICE LEAGUE INTERNATIONAL)
along for the ride, this'll be more exciting than putting a president on a comic book
cover! |
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SQUADRON SUPREME 2 #11
Written by HOWARD CHAYKIN Pencils & Cover by
MARCO CHECCHETTO
"RAISING THE BAR!"-As if all-out war between the new and old Squadrons Supreme
wasn't bad enough...America still has to endure the normal problems...terrorism, criminal
geniuses, mutated astronauts...and a rising tide of superhumanity. Okay, maybe nothing's
normal anymore, but that doesn't make anything any easier... |
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STAND AMERICAN
NIGHTMARES #3 (OF 5)
Written by ROBERTO AGUIRRE-SACASA Penciled by MIKE
PERKINS Cover by LEE BERMEJO Variant Cover by MIKE PERKINS Sketch Variant by LEE BERMEJO
The most harrowing chapter of Stephen King's horror epic yet! When Larry Underwood and his
new companion Rita Blakemoor decide to escape from New York, they head for the Lincoln
Tunnel...little knowing that they are embarking on a nightmare journey that will unleash
their deepest, darkest fears and demons, both real and imagined. Meanwhile, Harold and
Frannie set off on their own great adventure--on mopeds!--and Stu Redman meets another
survivor. But is he friend or foe? |
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ULTIMATE WOLVERINE VS
HULK #6 (OF 6)
Written by DAMON LINDELOF Pencils & Cover by
LEINIL FRANCIS YU
Had enough yet? Neither have we!!! Red-hot writer Damon Lindelof (LOST) and superstar
artist Leinil Francis Yu (Secret Invasion) conclude the slobberknocker of the century!
With his mission a wreck and Fury hot on his trail, can Wolverine pull himself together
(literally & figuratively!!) to do what he does best before Hulk pounds him into
oblivion first? Don't miss this explosive final chapter as the battle between Berserker
and Behemoth goes to ELEVEN!! |
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WAR MACHINE #6
Written by GREG PAK Penciled by CARLOS MAGNO Cover
by FRANCESO "MATT" MATTINA
Controversy erupts as War Machine picks a target on U.S. soil in "Homeland,"
Part One! When Jim Rhodes returns home he comes face-to-face with American Eagle, last
seen in the pages of THUNDERBOLTS - as two visions of America clash with earth-shattering
results that may irrevocably change War Machine-and the nation he loves! Also: What the
heck does Rhodes' mom have to say about all of this? Find out in the first chapter of a
shocking new story arc in the series that CBR.com calls "high-octane, higher-caliber
adventure...a visual spectacle worthy of the spotlight." |
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WOLVERINE #72
Written by MARK MILLAR Pencils & Cover by STEVE
MCNIVEN
Logan and Hawkeye have finally reached their journey's end, made it to New Babylon, and
delivered Hawkeye's secret cargo. But the completion of their mission has come with a
great price...and Logan is out for revenge on the man responsible for the annihilation of
the world's super heroes, the President of the United States! Don't miss the penultimate
issue of the greatest Wolverine story ever told by modern masters MARK MILLAR and STEVE
MCNIVEN! Part 7 (of 8). |
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WOLVERINE FIRST CLASS
#15
Written by PETER DAVID Penciled by SCOTT KOBLISH
Cover by DENNIS CALERO
Kitty Pryde's got a crush, and she's depending on Wolvie to help her get the hook-up. But
what can she really expect him to do when that crush is THOR? |
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WOLVERINE ORIGINS #36
Written by DANIEL WAY Pencils by DOUG BRAITHWAITE
Cover by STEPHEN SEGOVIA
"WEAPON XI"-Wolverine races to stop Daken from undergoing the procedure that
will turn him into the ultimate weapon! But will saving his son's life cost him his own?
Nothing lasts forever... Part 4 (of 5) |
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X-FORCE #15
Written by CRAIG KYLE & CHRISTOPHER YOST Pencils
& Cover by CLAYTON CRAIN Variant Cover by KAARE ANDREWS
"X-FORCE/CABLE: MESSIAH WAR"-The War heats up! As Stryfe gets even closer to
learning the secret of Hope Summers, Bishop has no choice but to make his move. X-Force
has split into two strike teams... but only betrayal and death await them. And the choice
Archangel makes will change everything. Plus, the battle a millennia in the making...
CABLE vs. STRYFE. Part 5 (of 7) |
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X-MEN FUTURE HISTORY
MESSIAH WAR SOURCEBOOK
Written by JOHN RHETT THOMAS & JEPH YORK Cover
by ARIEL OLIVETTI
The Messiah War has been raging since the conclusion of MESSIAH COMPLEX, the storyline
that critics and fans agree was the X-event of the decade! Now, it all comes to a
blistering conclusion in the awesome crossover that unites Cable and X-Force against the
toughest foes the future can throw at them! The MESSIAH WAR HANDBOOK will cross all the
timelines we have to in order to introduce you to the bad guys; take you inside the
motives of the major players; and highlight their strengths, weaknesses, strategies and
weapons: It's the intelligence briefing you'll need to take part in the war! In short,
we're gonna be strapping a mutant baby to your chest and saying, "Go get 'em,
soldier!" Are you ready to join the few and the proud in the final fight for mutant
survival? |
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X-MEN LEGACY #224
Written by MIKE CAREY Penciled by SCOT EATON Cover
by LEE BERMEJO
"SALVAGE" Part 5 (of 5)-The climactic finale of "Salvage" is here!
Rogue and Gambit fans, DO NOT MISS THIS ISSUE! The status quo is shaken and the effects of
the final reckoning between Danger and Xavier are felt! |
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BATMAN IN BARCELONA
DRAGONS KNIGHT
Written by Mark Waid Art by Diego Olmos Cover by Jim
Lee
When a string of bizarre murders hits Spain's beautiful coastal city of Barcelona, The
Dark Knight makes solving this crime his top priority. Full of international intrigue,
high adventure and even higher stakes, BATMAN IN BARCELONA: DRAGON'S KNIGHT showcases The
Caped Crusader in a different type of Gotham - but one no less dangerous! |
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BATMAN THE BRAVE AND
THE BOLD #5
Written by J. Torres Art by Carlo Barberi &
Terry Beatty Cover by Scott Jeralds
Children everywhere are missing thanks to the Queen of Fables! It's up to Batman and
Captain Marvel to give this mystery a happy ending! |
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FINAL CRISIS AFTERMATH
INK #1 (OF 6)
Written by Eric Wallace Art by Fabrizio Fiorentino
Cover by Brian Stelfreeze
In the wake of FINAL CRISIS, the Tattooed Man is considered a hero for the first time in
his life. At first, the rewards from his new lifestyle are a welcome change from the rest
of what his existence has been, but soon the pressure to stay above temptation and evil
start to wear him down. Matters are quickly complicated when he wakes up in the middle of
the night to find his body covered in unfamiliar tattoos that seem to have a life of their
own. In this 6-issue miniseries from newcomer writer Eric Wallace (TV's Eureka) and artist
Fabrizio Fiorentino, the Tattooed Man finds himself in the middle of a life and death
struggle with his own powers and the master plan they seem to have for him - whether he
likes it or not! |
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FRINGE #5 (OF 6)
Written by Mike Johnson and others Art by Tom
Mandrake
William Bell and Walter Bishop's bizarre experiments continue in this series that takes a
look into the past of some of the major players in the FOX television show! |
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GOTHAM GAZETTE #1
BATMAN ALIVE
Written by Fabian Nicieza Art by Dustin Nguyen,
Guillem March, Jamie McKelvie, ChrisCross and Alex Konat Cover by Dustin Nguyen
A city looking to rise up. A new Dark Knight is casting his shadow until dawn's early
light. A cop looking to solve a murder whose solution may be worse than the crime. A
reporter who can reclaim her social standing only by rejecting everything she believes in.
A doctor who has found new life by compromising her old one. One hero who has determined a
course of action no matter whose plans it spoils. |
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GREEN LANTERN #41
Written by Geoff Johns Art and cover by Philip Tan
& Jonathan Glapion Variant cover by Rodolfo Migliari
Prelude to BLACKEST NIGHT! In "Agent Orange" part 3, the truth behind the
eternally corrupt Vega System is finally revealed and the Green Lantern Corps will pay
dearly for uncovering the secret. Meanwhile, the greed of Agent Orange knows no bounds as
his demand for the universe explodes. Plus, Hal continues to struggle with the abilities
of his new power ring. |
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JUSTICE LEAGUE OF
AMERICA #33
Written by Dwayne McDuffie Art by Rags Morales Cover
by Ed Benes
It's Dharma vs. Starbreaker for control of the greatest source of power in the DC
Universe. No matter the victor, the Justice League loses! |
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JUSTICE SOCIETY OF
AMERICA #27
Written by Jerry Ordway Art by Jerry Ordway &
Bob Wiacek Cover by Jerry Ordway
The younger JSA team members find their headquarters in total lockdown - with The Flash,
Green Lantern and Wildcat trapped inside! Can the junior JSA-ers break into their own home
base? And what secret from the Atomic Age seeks retribution from the three founding
members? |
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LAST DAYS OF ANIMAL MAN
#1 (OF 6)
Written by Gerry Conway Art by Chris Batista &
Dave Meikis Cover by Brian Bolland
Is Buddy Baker losing it all? Everyman hero Buddy Baker has fought hard for our world, and
for his family. But by the year 2024, the Earth has seen better days: The heroes are
growing tired, the villains have grown nastier and Buddy's own hometown of San Diego has
struggled for years to recover from a cataclysmic typhoon. His children have grown and his
marriage has gotten colder... and now, as San Diego faces the most vicious Super-Villain
it's seen in years, his powers are starting to fail him! Without his powers, without his
family - who is Buddy Baker? Can he still be a husband? Can he still be a father? Can he
still be Animal Man? And more importantly, can he even survive the bloodthirsty plan his
arch-rival's progeny has in store for him? |
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LITERALS #2 (OF 3) (MR)
Written by Bill Willingham and Matthew Sturges Art
by Mark Buckingham & Andrew Pepoy Cover by Mark Buckingham
"The Great Fables Crossover" part 6 of 9! Even with his two Fable muses pressed
into service, Kevin Thorn is having trouble getting started on his next grand opus. He
seems to be suffering from a bad case of, "What's that malady that affects writers
and keeps them from getting their work done?" Meanwhile, the Page Sisters go to guns
a-blazin' against the Genres. |
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MADAME XANADU #11 (MR)
By Matt Wagner Art and cover by Michael Wm. Kaluta
Master illustrator Michael Wm. Kaluta jumps onboard for a 5-issue story with the seductive
sorceress he first brought to life 30 years ago. Kaluta joins series scribe Matt Wagner to
weave a mystery that jumps between the Spanish Inquisition and 1940s New York City.
Long-buried secrets come back to life as Madame Xanadu investigates a murder 500 years in
the making. Featuring colors by Eisner Award-winner Dave Stewart. |
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NORTHLANDERS #17 (MR)
Written by Brian Wood Art by Vasilis Lolos Cover by
Massimo Carnevale
"The Viking Art of Single Combat" continues. On a snowy coastline of Norway, two
Vikings face off in single combat. Seconds slow to minutes. Minutes slow to hours. Then,
slower still, until the fight takes on a greater meaning. Viking warfare is deconstructed
and dissected in this bitter and lonely brawl to the death with visually stunning art from
Vasilis Lolos (Last Call). |
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RESISTANCE #6 (OF 6)
(MR)
Written by Mike Costa Art by Ramón Pérez &
C.P. Smith Cover by C.P. Smith
The series based on the best-selling PlayStation 3 game franchise concludes! With his unit
decimated, Capelli has undertaken a suicide mission in an attempt to thwart the Chimera
assault. But even if his crazy plan works, is it enough to stall the invasion? Does
America have a chance in the coming war? |
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SPIRIT #28
Written by Michael J. Uslan & F.J. DeSanto Art
by Justiniano & Walden Wong Cover by Brian Bolland
It's Paris in the springtime! Our 3-part revue of The Spirit's finest female foils
concludes with the woman who puts the femme in femme fatale, the toast of Montmartre:
Plaster of Paris! Where this beauty goes, murder follows en suite! |
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STARCRAFT #1
Written by Keith Giffen & Simon Furman Art and
cover by Federico Dallocchio Variant cover by Shawn Moll & Doug Mahnke
From the bestselling Blizzard computer game comes the most explosive sci-fi action comic
ever created! Join the WarPigs, a disbanded team of outlaws reunited by their former
captain for one last job: the assassination of Jim Raynor! |
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SUPERMAN #688
Written by James Robinson Art by Renato Guedes &
Jose Wilson Magalhaes Cover by Andrew Robinson
Mon-El's role as Superman's stand-in for Metropolis is threatened by a sudden and
mysterious power loss. How can he be the hero he needs to be without any special
abilities? Meanwhile, the Guardian and his Science Police go to the rescue of a missing
member of the Legion of Super-Heroes. And who is the spy within the Science Police ranks? |
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TEEN TITANS #71
Written by Sean McKeever Art and cover by Joe
Bennett & Jack Jadson
"Deathtrap" aftermath! The team picks up the pieces following their crossover
with TITANS and VIGILANTE as Ravager returns. But is she friend or foe? |
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TRINITY #52
Written by Kurt Busiek and Fabian Nicieza Art by
Mark Bagley & Art Thibert, Mike Norton & Ande Parks, Scott McDaniel & Andy
Owens and Tom Derenick & Wayne Faucher Cover by Mark Bagley & John Dell
The final showdown. The world hasn't just been changed, it's been destroyed. Can the
Trinity still save the day? Not if Morgaine le Fey and Krona have anything to say about
it. Answers, revelations and more come fast and furious in the mother of all action
finales! Guest-starring just about everyone and featuring a final cover by TRINITY
interior artist Mark Bagley! |
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UNKNOWN SOLDIER #8 (MR)
Written by Joshua Dysart Art by Alberto Ponticelli
Cover by Dave Johnson
A pan-African, black power militant group has made the Unknown Soldier an offer: To be
part of a brutally violent and unethical deception in an effort to bring more attention to
the troubles of Africa. It's a plan where innocents die. A plan he could never imagine
himself being a part of. A plan that could just possibly work... |
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WILDCATS #11
Written by Christos Gage Art by Neil Googe and Chris
Sprouse & Karl Story
The Wildcats' visit to the Hawaiian islands takes a turn for the worse when they learn a
dark secret that Majestic wanted kept hidden, and he'll kill to protect it! To make
matters worse, when the 'Cats are away, the Daemonites decide to play as Defile and his
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WONDER WOMAN #32
Written by Gail Simone Art by Aaron Lopresti &
Matt Ryan Cover by Aaron Lopresti Variant by Francis Manapul
It's all been building to this issue, the penultimate chapter of the mind-blowing
"Rise of the Olympian" storyarc. It's Wonder Woman vs. Genocide in a final,
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WONDER WOMAN #32 VAR ED
Written by Gail Simone Art by Aaron Lopresti &
Matt Ryan Cover by Aaron Lopresti Variant by Francis Manapul
It's all been building to this issue, the penultimate chapter of the mind-blowing
"Rise of the Olympian" storyarc. It's Wonder Woman vs. Genocide in a final,
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EUREKA DORMANT GENE #2
(OF 4)
(W) Andrew Cosby, Jonathan L. Davis (A) Mark Dos
Santos
The Sci-Fi Channel's smash hit show returns for another series masterminded by the creator
of the show, told completely in continuity! It's high school shenanigans in Eureka as Zoe
falls for the new guy in school who has everybody talking. But what she doesn't know is
that the stud used to be a dud! |
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FALL OF CTHULHU NEMESIS
#2 (OF 4)
(W) Michael Alan Nelson (A) Mateus Santolouco
Fall Of Cthulhu returns with Nemesis, an epic origin story revealing the secret history
behind Nyarlathotep's favorite companion. The fight for Atlantis continues as a weary king
exposes sycophants who pray to the Old Ones. Their dissent and aggression is mounting. The
Crawling Chaos must be stopped. |
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FARSCAPE DARGOS LAMENT
#2 (OF 4)
(W) Keith R.A. DeCandido (A) Neil Edwards
Ka D'argo lives on - only in this pulse-pounding Farscape mini-series set in-continuity
during season 3 between episodes "Revenging Angel" and "Fractures."
D'Argo and Jool are stuck in the middle of a global war, and a figure from D'Argo's past
is only going to make things worse! |
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MUPPET ROBIN HOOD #1
(OF 4)
(W) Tim Beedle (A) Armand Villavert Jr.
The Muppets tell the Robin Hood legend for laughs, and it's the reader who will be merry!
Robin Hood (Kermit the Frog) joins with the Merry Men, Sherwood Forest's infamous gang of
misfit outlaws, to take on the stuffy Sheriff of Muppetham (Sam the Eagle) and the wicked
Gonzo of Gisbourne! |
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ALIENS #1 (OF 4)
A group of wildcat planetary prospectors plant their flag on
a distant new world, rich in land, resources . . . and mystery. Within this seemingly
uninhabited planet lies the greatest archaeological discovery in history, an ancient,
abandoned complex of impossible proportions carved deep within the living rock, a
mind-numbing labyrinth of passages, ramps, bridges, and galleries that seems to extend
limitlessly. But as the exploration of the leviathan dead city proceeds deeper and deeper,
the members of the team slowly begin to lose their grip on reality. But madness gives way
to fear as the explorers... |
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RAPTURE #1 OEMING CVR
Michael Avon Oeming (W/A/Cover), Taki Soma (W), Val
Staples (C), and Alex Maleev (Cover)
After warring for a century, Earth's greatest champions and villains suddenly disappear,
leaving the planet devastated. Like a rapture, the Powers are gone and humanity is left
behind to pick up the pieces. Amongst this wreckage, two lovers, Evelyn and Gil, find
themselves separated by a continent and will do anything to find each other again. But
when a strange being named "The Word" turns Evelyn into a champion with an
angelic spear, she finds the force of her love for Gil clashing with her newfound power.
Love and destiny collide in what will become the worst breakup-ever. |
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STAR WARS LEGACY #36
RENEGADE
John Ostrander (W), Omar Francia (P), Brad Anderson
(C), and Sean Cooke (Cover)
Gar Stazi's Galactic Alliance fleet joins forces with deposed Emperor Roan Fel's Imperials
in a strike against the Sith Empire. Stazi has his work cut out for him-not only must he
hold together the shaky coalition, but he has to make sure that the allies do not lower
themselves to their enemies' tactics! |
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USAGI YOJIMBO #120
Stan Sakai (W/A)
There's no calm after the storm for the rabbit ronin as Usagi grapples with the fallout
from "Traitors of the Earth" and uncovers a new mystery. While Kitsune recovers
from her encounter with the wizard Hatakeyama, her protégée, Kiyoko, works to keep money
coming in, using the performance and pickpocket lessons Kitsune has taught her. Hiding
from the police in an abandoned temple, Kiyoko overhears a plot to murder a rich merchant.
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want help, and it's still not clear who wants the merchant dead, anyway. |
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GARTH ENNIS
BATTLEFIELDS TANKIES #2 (MR)
Garth Ennis (W) Carlos Ezquerra (A)
The death ride of the British armoured divisions continues as German resistance
intensifies, littering the Normandy countryside with smashed tanks and bloody bodies.
Meanwhile, Corporal Stiles and his crew continue their quest to rejoin their unit-
assuming there's a unit left to rejoin. Worse still, mutiny begins to rear its head- at
the worst possible time, with hungry Tigers on the prowl... |
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RED SONJA #44
by Brian Reed & Walter Geovanni
The countdown to issue #50 continues as events once again swirl around Red Sonja and her
very fate hangs in the balance! |
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TRANSFORMERS REVENGE
O/T FALLEN MOVIE ADAPT #2
Simon Furman (w) o Jon-Davis Hunt (a) o Josh Nizzi
(c)
The official adaptation of Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen continues here in this
weekly series, where the return of an ultimate evil may prove to be too much for our
heroes. |
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ASTOUNDING WOLF-MAN #16
story ROBERT KIRKMAN art & cover JASON HOWARD
"LOCKDOWN," Part Two As the world-ending plans of THE FACE draw nearer to
completion--Stronghold Prison is attacked! Amidst the chaos Wolf-Man must face off against
Zechariah for the final time. Will it lead to his escape--or his demise? |
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BACK TO BROOKLYN #5 (OF
5) (MR)
story GARTH ENNIS & JIMMY PALMIOTTI art &
cover MIHAILIO VUKELIC
MINISERIES CONCLUSION! Bob Saetta and his scumbag brother Paul can avoid it no longer, the
FBI and the police department are running low on body bags as the sh*t hits the fan. It's
brother vs. brother in one of the bloodiest climaxes in comic book history. Brooklyn's
underworld will never be the same, and neither will you! |
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DARKNESS #77
(W) Phil Hester (A) Michael Broussard (Cov) Frazer
Irving
Jackie's face-off against his deadliest foe yet continues as the Legacy numbering of The
Darkness goes into full effect, taking into account every issue ever published, regardless
of volume. An ageless beauty with red ribbon in her hair and her silent enforcer are
determined to wipe out another Darkness bearer. Can Jackie break the curse? Meanwhile the
mysterious Foreigner reveals new information to Jackie, which shakes him to his core. |
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GODLAND #28
story JOE CASEY art & cover TOM SCIOLI
BOOK TWENTY-EIGHT: THE HORROR! Neela Archer's mission is revealed! She's a cosmic cleaner
sent to eliminate an Entropist Assassin gone rogue! But what role will Adam play?!
Galactic politics at its most severe! Two wrongs don't make a right! The horror! The
horror! (hence the title...) |
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IMPALER #3
(W) William Harms (A) Matt Timson (Cov) Matt Timson
Vampires are overwhelming America, state by state, and the only chance of survival lies at
the hands of an ancient hero! Lt. George Wagner arrives in Washington, D.C., hoping to
find reinforcements. Instead, he discovers the nation's capital has been abandoned, its
citizens headed west, away from the approaching vampires. In New Jersey, Victor and Vlad
are attacked by the unlikeliest of enemies - Vlad's brother, Mircea, who was long thought
dead but is out for revenge! |
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SWORD #17 (MR)
Dara may be fighting a losing battle when Knossos' power not
only overwhelms her, but becomes a threat to the rest of the world. |
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CROSSED #5 (OF 9) (MR)
by Garth Ennis & Jacen Burrows
The most controversial series of the year continues as Garth Ennis pulls out all the stops
to write the most twisted book of his career! Cindy and her rag-tag team of fellow
survivors are still on the run, but now the Crossed has focused all their energy on a
vicious new game: bringing as much pain and suffering to the survivors as they can!
Nothing is going right, but this is no fairy tale - there are no magic cures on the
horizon. When civilization crumbles in one terrifying moment; when people are gleefully
breaking into unthinkable acts of violence all around you; when everyone you love has died
screaming in agony: What do you do? There is no help. There is no hope. There is no
escape. There are only the Crossed! This stomach-churning vision is brought to vivid (and
more than a little disturbing) life by his partner in crime Jacen Burrows. |
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CROSSED #5 (OF 9) WRAP
CVR (MR)
by Garth Ennis & Jacen Burrows
The most controversial series of the year continues as Garth Ennis pulls out all the stops
to write the most twisted book of his career! Cindy and her rag-tag team of fellow
survivors are still on the run, but now the Crossed has focused all their energy on a
vicious new game: bringing as much pain and suffering to the survivors as they can!
Nothing is going right, but this is no fairy tale - there are no magic cures on the
horizon. When civilization crumbles in one terrifying moment; when people are gleefully
breaking into unthinkable acts of violence all around you; when everyone you love has died
screaming in agony: What do you do? There is no help. There is no hope. There is no
escape. There are only the Crossed! This stomach-churning vision is brought to vivid (and
more than a little disturbing) life by his partner in crime Jacen Burrows. |
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CURSED PIRATE GIRL #1
(OF 3)
(W) Jeremy Bastian (A) Jeremy Bastian, David
Petersen
Nautical adventures on and under the high seas lead a cursed pirate girl to encounter
mythic creatures, gnarled and crusty pirates, and ghostly apparitions in this whimsical
tale of thrilling swashbucklers, wonderland journeys, and unimaginable dangers! |
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FATHOM #7 ALE GARZA CVR
(W) J.T. Krul (A) Ale Garza, Sal Regla
The Blue leader of the Elite Council, Siphon, must begin the painful task of now bringing
two worlds together. With both sides fearful of the other, it will stand as the defining
task of his rule. Yet his actions are not supported by many on both sides of the ocean's
surface-including Aspen Matthews. Meanwhile, the dissident Killian finally discovers
there's something else, something more in his life worth fighting, and dying for. However,
Killian's newfound objective may not be shared by a certain-Elite-member of his broken
family. |
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FATHOM #7 MARCUS TO CVR
(W) J.T. Krul (A) Ale Garza, Sal Regla
The Blue leader of the Elite Council, Siphon, must begin the painful task of now bringing
two worlds together. With both sides fearful of the other, it will stand as the defining
task of his rule. Yet his actions are not supported by many on both sides of the ocean's
surface-including Aspen Matthews. Meanwhile, the dissident Killian finally discovers
there's something else, something more in his life worth fighting, and dying for. However,
Killian's newfound objective may not be shared by a certain-Elite-member of his broken
family. |
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FUTURAMA COMICS #43
(W) Ian Boothby (A) John Delaney
Fry finds himself short on cash, so he moonlights for a company that specializes in
selling products to people while they sleep. But when Fry finds himself in the middle of
one of Leela's dreams, he decides to do everything in his power to make her dream come
true. |
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GLAMOURPUSS #7
(W/A) Dave Sim
Because glamourpuss is still in rehab, Dave Sim needed something to fill the
"glamour" half of the book and chose Super-Heroines! Including France's
real-life supermodel/Super-Heroine, Ms A, who was born on Steve Ditko's 60th birthday and
is counter-terrorism uber agent for the Sarkozy government, plus Leather Cleavage! Girl
Flash (aka Top Notch)! Flower Bomb! Veiled Threat! and Puppy High 5! Which glamourpuss
Super-Heroine most deserves her own Aardvark-Vanaheim mini-series? |
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IGNITION CITY #3 (OF 5)
(MR)
(W) Warren Ellis (A) Gianluca Pagliarani
Where did the space heroes go to die? A major new series by Warren Ellis, the writer who
reinvented science fiction in comics, in the alternate-world style of the award-winning
Ministry Of Space and Aetheric Mechanics - a retro-punk "future of the past"
where spaceships still belched smoke and arguments were still settled with laser pistols.
Mary Raven's asking questions about the death of her father Rock, here in the interzone
settlement in the middle of Earth's last spaceport. Enough questions that she's about to
find herself on the wrong end of a couple of ray guns, trapped in a place where no-one
cares about murder and the only real currency is fear. Today might be Mary Raven's last
day on Earth, and all she has to defend herself is her daddy's old gun and a secret no-one
wants told. |
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IGNITION CITY #3 (OF 5)
PAINTED CVR (MR)
(W) Warren Ellis (A) Gianluca Pagliarani
Where did the space heroes go to die? A major new series by Warren Ellis, the writer who
reinvented science fiction in comics, in the alternate-world style of the award-winning
Ministry Of Space and Aetheric Mechanics - a retro-punk "future of the past"
where spaceships still belched smoke and arguments were still settled with laser pistols.
Mary Raven's asking questions about the death of her father Rock, here in the interzone
settlement in the middle of Earth's last spaceport. Enough questions that she's about to
find herself on the wrong end of a couple of ray guns, trapped in a place where no-one
cares about murder and the only real currency is fear. Today might be Mary Raven's last
day on Earth, and all she has to defend herself is her daddy's old gun and a secret no-one
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IGNITION CITY #3 (OF 5)
WRAP CVR (MR)
(W) Warren Ellis (A) Gianluca Pagliarani
Where did the space heroes go to die? A major new series by Warren Ellis, the writer who
reinvented science fiction in comics, in the alternate-world style of the award-winning
Ministry Of Space and Aetheric Mechanics - a retro-punk "future of the past"
where spaceships still belched smoke and arguments were still settled with laser pistols.
Mary Raven's asking questions about the death of her father Rock, here in the interzone
settlement in the middle of Earth's last spaceport. Enough questions that she's about to
find herself on the wrong end of a couple of ray guns, trapped in a place where no-one
cares about murder and the only real currency is fear. Today might be Mary Raven's last
day on Earth, and all she has to defend herself is her daddy's old gun and a secret no-one
wants told. |
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MOUSE GUARD WINTER 1152
#6 (OF 6)
(W/A) David Petersen
The fearless Mouse Guard are dispatched to find a missing merchant. Their search reveals
much more than they expect, as they stumble across a traitor in the Guard's own ranks. |
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PREVIEWS #249 JUNE 2009
COVER ART: The latest project from DC Comics! Also: The
award-winning team of Ed Brubaker and Steve Epting uncover the birth of the Marvel
Universe in The Marvels Project, celebrating Marvel's 70th Anniversary! Since 1988,
PREVIEWS has been your ultimate source for all of the comics & merchandise to be
available from your local comic book shop... revealed up to two months in advance!
Hundreds of comics and graphic novels from the best comic publishers; the coolest
pop-culture merchandise on Earth; plus PREVIEWS exclusive items available nowhere else!
Now more than ever, PREVIEWS is there to show the toys, treasures and tales in your
future! This issue features items scheduled to ship from August 2009 through October 2009.
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ROBERT JORDANS NEW
SPRING #6
(W) Chuck Dixon, Robert Jordan (A) Harvey Tolibao
New Spring is a graphical adaptation of the best-selling prequel to Robert Jordan's
acclaimed fantasy series, The Wheel of Time. The New Spring comic series, which is 8
issues long, was started in 2005 and was published up through issue #5. In 2009 Dabel
Brothers will be completing the series by publishing issues 6 through 8. In this issue,
entitled "The Deeps", Al'Lan Mandragoran, uncrowned king of the lost nation
Malkier, makes his way to the city of Chachin. He is chasing a rumor that Lady Edeyn, a
woman from his past, intends to lead a crusade of warriors in an effort to reclaim his
lost country from the Blight. Unexpectedly, his journey will lead him to Moiraine who is
on a crusade of her own, a secret and desperate search for a child born of prophecy. The
Dragon has been reborn in the world and the fate of all will rest on the shoulders of
those who find him. |
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TAROT WITCH OF THE
BLACK ROSE #56 (MR)
(W/A) Jim Balent
"Shades of Magick," Part 2. Tarot's search to find her sister and the book of
forbidden magick, leads her to a group of ring stones and a creature named Pan who has
trapped several maidens in an endless dance with his music. With his sights now set upon
Tarot, he seeks to bewitch her and make her one of his helpless servants! |
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WIZARD MAG #213
WIZARD: THE MAGAZINE OF COMICS, ENTERTAINMENT AND POP
CULTURE #213............................. $5.99 o BEHIND THE SCENES OF TRANSFORMERS 2
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